diff --git a/.github/scripts/rename/config.sh b/.github/scripts/rename/config.sh
index ac9debb154..ab2a1852d6 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/rename/config.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/rename/config.sh
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ ${SED_COMMAND} -i 's@ripple/@xrpld/@g' src/test/core/Config_test.cpp
 ${SED_COMMAND} -i 's/Rippled/File/g' src/test/core/Config_test.cpp
 
 # Restore the old config file name in the code that maintains support for now.
-${SED_COMMAND} -i 's/kConfigLegacyName = "xrpld.cfg"/kConfigLegacyName = "rippled.cfg"/g' src/xrpld/core/detail/Config.cpp
+${SED_COMMAND} -i 's/kConfigLegacyName = "xrpld.cfg"/kConfigLegacyName = "rippled.cfg"/g' src/xrpld/core/Config.h
 
 # Restore an URL.
 ${SED_COMMAND} -i 's/connect-your-xrpld-to-the-xrp-test-net.html/connect-your-rippled-to-the-xrp-test-net.html/g' cfg/xrpld-example.cfg
diff --git a/.github/scripts/rename/docs.sh b/.github/scripts/rename/docs.sh
index 9d7be209a3..3dd97c5fab 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/rename/docs.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/rename/docs.sh
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ ${SED_COMMAND} -i 's/www.ripple.com/www.xrpl.org/g' src/test/protocol/Seed_test.
 # Restore specific changes.
 ${SED_COMMAND} -i 's@b5efcc/src/xrpld@b5efcc/src/ripple@' include/xrpl/protocol/README.md
 ${SED_COMMAND} -i 's/dbPrefix_ = "xrpldb"/dbPrefix_ = "rippledb"/' src/xrpld/app/misc/SHAMapStoreImp.h # cspell: disable-line
-${SED_COMMAND} -i 's/kConfigLegacyName = "xrpld.cfg"/kConfigLegacyName = "rippled.cfg"/' src/xrpld/core/detail/Config.cpp
+${SED_COMMAND} -i 's/kConfigLegacyName = "xrpld.cfg"/kConfigLegacyName = "rippled.cfg"/' src/xrpld/core/Config.h
 
 popd
 echo "Renaming complete."
diff --git a/src/xrpld/core/Config.h b/src/xrpld/core/Config.h
index 2dea8f3597..b7ff0f9986 100644
--- a/src/xrpld/core/Config.h
+++ b/src/xrpld/core/Config.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <filesystem>
 #include <optional>
 #include <string>
+#include <string_view>
 #include <unordered_set>
 #include <utility>
 #include <vector>
@@ -88,10 +89,10 @@ class Config : public BasicConfig
 {
 public:
     // Settings related to the configuration file location and directories
-    static char const* const kConfigFileName;
-    static char const* const kConfigLegacyName;
-    static char const* const kDatabaseDirName;
-    static char const* const kValidatorsFileName;
+    static constexpr std::string_view kConfigFileName = "xrpld.cfg";
+    static constexpr std::string_view kConfigLegacyName = "rippled.cfg";
+    static constexpr std::string_view kDatabaseDirName = "db";
+    static constexpr std::string_view kValidatorsFileName = "validators.txt";
 
     /**
      * Returns the full path and filename of the debug log file.
diff --git a/src/xrpld/core/detail/Config.cpp b/src/xrpld/core/detail/Config.cpp
index 3ff62c9b64..a0367f7ffc 100644
--- a/src/xrpld/core/detail/Config.cpp
+++ b/src/xrpld/core/detail/Config.cpp
@@ -246,11 +246,6 @@ getSingleSection(
 //
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-char const* const Config::kConfigFileName = "xrpld.cfg";
-char const* const Config::kConfigLegacyName = "rippled.cfg";
-char const* const Config::kDatabaseDirName = "db";
-char const* const Config::kValidatorsFileName = "validators.txt";
-
 [[nodiscard]] static std::string
 getEnvVar(char const* name)
 {